Woman upgraded to fair condition after fatal Ness City crash
Deborah L. Melia a 42 year old Lakin resident who was riding as a passenger in a 2001 Chevy pickup driven by Bobby G. Garrison 41 Ness City died at the scene after a single vehicle crash on U S Highway 50 near Ritchel Road. Melia was upgraded to fair condition this morning at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St. Francis Campus in Wichita. The crash occurred about 9 30 Wednesday night when Garrison overcorrected after leaving the shoulder and rolled into the south ditch. The Finney County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the cause.
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Ness City
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis Campus
Wichita
Deborah L. Melia
Lakin
Bobby G. Garrison
U.S. Highway 50
Ritchel Road
Garrison
West
U.S. 50
Finney County
Sheriff’s Office
Garden City man arrested after burglary at high school
Garden City police arrested 23 year old Fernando Lujan after he was seen crawling from a car trunk at Garden City High School with an amplifier. Lujan fled but was captured and held on burglary theft damage and obstruction charges. Items valued at more than 500 dollars were recovered. A separate note reports Kansas Secretary of Revenue Joan Wagnon to hold a press conference on Monday about tax amnesty at the Garden City Administrative Center.
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Garden City
Garden City High School
Fernando Lujan
Eighth St
N. Main St
Mike Utz
Lujan
Kansas
Secretary of Revenue
Joan Wagnon
GCHS Sets After School Just in Time Sessions and English Program
Garden City High School begins a six week Just in Time program after school from 3 45 to 5 45 pm Monday through Thursday to raise algebra I II and geometry benchmarks. English I II and III sessions start Oct 13 meeting once weekly. In Lawrence Kansas University places Sigma Nu fraternity on disciplinary probation until December 2004 after a hazing incident left a student with a head injury. The university vows to curb hazing in the Greek community. Road conditions hotline 1 800 585 7623.
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Garden City High School
Kansas energy summit urged tax cuts to boost gas output
About 120 legislators regulators consumer advocates and energy officials gathered at Washburn University for a statewide summit on natural gas. Participants urged lower taxes and reduced regulation to spur production while others called for a comprehensive energy plan and incentives for conservation to balance energy policy and keep supply reliable.
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Topeka
Washburn University
Steve Dillard
Pickrell Drilling Co
Wichita
Kathleen Sebelius
Kansas
Sebelius
David Springe
Citizens’ Utility Ratepayers Board
Ride the Outlaw Trail board game debuts in Alberta
Dusty Grothusen, a Scott County farmer wife, created Ride the Outlaw Trail about Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch. Manufactured by Northern Games in Edmonton, the game features 192 cards, up to eight players, and a $49.95 price. Marketing includes Red Steagall’s Cowboy Gathering in Fort Worth and Western magazines.
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Scott City
Dusty Grothusen
Grothusen
Scott County
Butch Cassidy
Wild Bunch
Northern Games
Edmonton
Alberta
Bruce Downs
Downs
Dusty
Etta Place
Bolivia
Robert LeRoy Parker
Harry Longabaugh
Sundance Kid
Kansas
Dave Grothusen
Sawtooth Saddle
Vernal
Utah
Cassidy
Robin Hood
Hollywood
Sundance
Boliva
United States
Butch
Johnny
Nev
Los Angeles
Red Steagall
Fort Worth
Texas
His
AG says KBI lab fixes prevent repeat of 1991 evidence error
Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline reports a progress audit of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation labs. An outside expert reviewed procedures after a 1991 mislabeling delayed identifying a suspect in a McPherson County rape. External and internal audits cover all six KBI sections with 500 cases reviewed. findings due by November.
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Hays
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
McPherson County
Hays Daily News
Phill Kline
KBI
Chad Bettes
Kline
Douglas S. Belt
Wichita
Larry Welch
Bureau
Great Bend
Kansas
Belt
Sedgwick County
Lucille Gallegos
Illinois
Forensic Labs
KBI Labs
Attorney General
FHSU to honor alum Pishny at Homecoming events
Garden City businessman Lon Pishny receives the Fort Hays State University Alumni Association’s Nita M. Landrum Award during Homecoming. The 54 year old FHSU graduate will attend receptions a banquet and the homecoming parade with his wife and two children. He has long served on multiple university boards and local organizations including Garden City Noon Lions and the United Way board.
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Garden City
Lon Pishny
Fort Hays State University Alumni Association
Nita M. Landrum
Pishny
Pishny Financial Services LC
Janyth
Brendon
Jalenna
FHSU
Colorado School of Mines
Fhsu Alumni Association
Fhsu Endowment Association
Garden City Community College
GCCC
Garden City Noon Lions
Finney County United Way
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Revenue Secretary
GCHS
Fraternity
Wttion
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